Remember when we used to meet people in real life? Comedian Ariana Basseri joins Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to chat about the old tradition of dating IRL. Is it dead or is it making a comeback? The ladies discuss the best places for a meet-cute, how to engage, and the pros and cons compared to online dating. It’s a hilarious, but thoughtful conversation in this new episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: https://www.instagram.com/kindadating https://www.facebook.com/kindadating https...
Mar 03, 2020•55 min
We always talk about the “good ol’ days” of dating, but was it really that great? Comedian Vinny Fasline is back with Natasha Chandel to have a funny ass discussion about which dating traditions hold up in 2020, and which we should chuck out the window. From sweat soaked apples to handwritten notes, talking on the phone to waiting to have sex… the squad has a blast discussing which ones hold up. It’s a battle of the sexes at times and worth a listen! Follow Kinda Dating: www.instagram.com/kindad...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 32 min
Personal development isn’t just related to your career. Entertainment executive Chad Kennedy is back and joins his ex-girlfriend, Natasha Chandel (yeah, you read that correctly) and Aisha Holden to talk about the importance of working on yourself in order to be a better partner. They share their personal journeys and specifics they are working to improve. Where do you start? Why is it so hard to make changes? They discuss support systems, different types of therapy and where all our shit stems f...
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Does the end of a relationship always have to be messy? Entertainment executive Chad Kennedy joins his ex-girlfriend, Natasha Chandel (yeah, you read that correctly) and Aisha Holden to share how he and her broke up and still remained friends. What’s the biggest thing that gets in our way of a clean, smooth break? How should you handle things before, during and after the breakup? Is it necessary to stay friends? Chad and Natasha share never-before-heard stories about their relationship, the key ...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Rules are meant to be broken, right? Comedian, actor Vinny Fasline is back with Natasha Chandel for the final episode of 2019 where the duo devise new dating rules for the new year. Instead of resolutions, why not change your whole approach to dating in 2020?! They talk about the good and bad of what they’ve learned in 2019, what they want to keep and what they want to let go. They also discuss how to start changing your perspective, including introspection, discipline and making better choices!...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 35 min
There are so many ways to meet a special someone, but what’s the best way to initiate and get that date? Host and beauty reporter, Kirbie Johnson, is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to talk about the ever-important pick up. From IRL to dating apps, what’s the best approach to reaching out? And what should you steer clear of? Does negging work? Should girls initiate? The ladies do a deep dive in a funny, informative episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: https://www.instagram.co...
Dec 10, 2019•54 min
Fighting is inevitable in a relationship, but host and beauty reporter, Kirbie Johnson, believes there‘s a right and wrong way of doing it. She joins Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to chat about how you can communicate your feelings, and anger, more efficiently and still get what you want. They discuss what to avoid like John Gottman’s Four Horsemen, and some techniques to control that temper. It’s a fun, informative episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: https://www.instagram.com/kinda...
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 18 min
If we just trusted our gut, we might not make half the dating decisions that we do. The Kinda Dating team (Natasha Chandel, Aisha Holden, Adam Pineless and Jenna Ribbing) get into a deep discussion led by Natasha’s recent dating horror story. Natasha gets super vulnerable revealing all the mistakes she made, despite everything she knows, because she didn’t trust her initial gut. Is half the drama we go through avoidable? How do we know when to be open and when to trust ourselves? What patterns s...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 24 min
Love just isn’t enough. Certified dating coach, Damona Hoffman (and host of The Dates & Mates podcast) is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to talk about the importance of compatibility in long-term relationships. Besides chemistry, what qualities should you be looking for in a real partner? What keeps two people together? The ladies discuss questions you can ask on your date to figure this out and the role of compromise in this entertaining new episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda...
Nov 19, 2019•44 min
There are plenty of fish in the sea, but when is it time to end the fishing expedition? Comedian Russell Peters sits with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to talk about playing the field. The trio get candid about the illusion of options, why it’s hard to settle down and Russell even calls Natasha out on their dating past! Is it important to see what’s out there before narrowing down the pool? You’ve never heard them like this before in a very raw, hilarious episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 5 min
They say “fools rush in” for a reason. Certified dating coach, Damona Hoffman (and host of The Dates & Mates podcast) is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to talk about the advantages of the slow burn to love. Does taking it slower improve your chances of success? How do you slow things down when you’re super into someone? The ladies discuss the idea of peeling off the layers to your partner and building real intimacy in an informative episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: h...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 6 min
There are so many ways to end a relationship, but which one is best? Meghan Rienks and Melisa Monts of Don’t Blame Me pod are back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to share their favorites. From texting to talking, emailing to ghosting, the girls break down the pros and cons of each. Is one more acceptable at a different stage of a relationship? Their own approaches are so different from each other which makes this episode of Kinda Dating a funny must-listen! Follow Kinda Dating: https://ww...
Oct 22, 2019•51 min
You’ve heard the excuse, “It’s not you, it’s me.” But what if it’s true. Meghan Rienks and Melisa Monts of Don’t Blame Me pod are on with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to take a hard look within. It’s easy to say someone else is always the problem, but the only constant in our lives is us…so is it worth turning the attention inward? What are some signs that you’re the problem in your relationship? And how to fix it? The girls take on these tough questions in a fun way in this new episode of K...
Oct 15, 2019•58 min
S/he loves me, s/he loves me not. Comedian, actor Vinny Fasline joins Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to share his opinion on mixed signals and the group discusses where the lines get crossed. What are some of the nuances of the different genders? When are you overthinking it? What does it all mean?! We all out here trying trying to decipher signals and make the next right move! Listen to this hilarious trio chat about what they think is up in a new, LOL episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Da...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Rebounds feel so good, but are they a good idea for your love life? Lisa Schwartz (YouTube star, actress and author of “30-Life Crisis”) is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden as they share their thoughts on the likely outcome of a rebound relationship. What is driving you into one? Are YOU the rebound? What are things to consider before jumping in? Listen to another fun, informative episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: https://www.instagram.com/kindadating https://www.facebook.c...
Oct 01, 2019•43 min
Approaching the big 3-0 or currently in it and feelin’ that existential crisis looming? You’re not alone! Lisa Schwartz - YouTube star, actress and author of “30-Life Crisis,” joins Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to talk about the unique experiences that come with this decade - from changing priorities to aging parents to the pressures of settling down. But is it all doom and gloom? The girls talk about the pros and cons of the 30s, and explore where all this shit stems from, in another funny,...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr
Is the green-eyed monster a.k.a. jealousy rearing its ugly head? Youtuber and content creator, Kiran Rai (KayRay) calls in to talk to Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden about her past with her inner demons, as well as dating someone with this very ugly side. The ladies share their personal triggers and how they have managed them. They also discuss healthy forms of jealousy. Is there such a thing? Find out in this honest, super real episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: www.instagram.com/ki...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 6 min
So you’re boo-ed up, but how do you make that relationship last? Executive Producer, Jon Kroll (Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted, American Grit) is a happily married man of 30+ years and he’s back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden spilling the tea on how he has made it work all these years! From marrying your best friend to bedtime etiquette, tips on keeping the trust and truly supporting each other, Jon candidly shares his secrets to success in this new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips ...
Sep 10, 2019•52 min
Maybe we’re single for a reason? Executive Producer (American Grit, Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted), Jon Kroll (and happily married man of 35 years) sits with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to share some of the mistakes he believes modern singles are making. Everything from seeking perfection to mindset to swipe culture, the trio discuss the missteps we’ve all made on our journey to finding true love in this brutally honest, hilarious episode of Kinda Dating! Follow Kinda Dating: www.instagram.com/k...
Sep 03, 2019•59 min
Dating apps are a way of life but are they hurting or helping you? Brian Howie of “The Great Love Debate” podcast is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to explore the pros and cons of technology when it comes to access and dating. Is it really technology’s fault that you’re single? How do you use it in a way that works better for you? All this and more in another hilarious episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, and talk to us by following Ki...
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Ever heard, “The reason I’m single is that there are no good people in my city.” Yeah, us too! But Brian Howie of “The Great Love Debate” podcast is here with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to dispel the myths and share what the real problem is. What’s the real divide between men and women? What are the best and worst cities in America to date? Brian has been to over 90 cities so he shares the lowdown in this super opinionated, entertaining episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the...
Aug 13, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Energy is like currency, how you spend it matters! Development executive Adam Sussman joins his real-life bestie Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to explore how to figure out who is worth putting energy into, becoming aware of energy vampires and the negative energies you could be putting out there! Maybe it’s time we start looking at where (and who) we put our energy into while dating as an investment! Check out this new, entertaining and enlightening episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clip...
Jul 30, 2019•57 min
But they all seemed normal in the beginning, right? Well, TV writer (Black-ish, God Friended Me) and actor Devanshi Patel is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to tackle the realities of why you keep dating nutzos. From what attracts you to the bad boy, to attachment theory, to self-love, the girls cover the gamut and share their real-life experiences navigating the muddy dating waters. They also give some great tips on how to change course…especially since the only constant in all your ...
Jul 16, 2019•43 min
Ever overthink the joy right outta a date? TV writer (Black-ish, God Friended Me) and actor Devanshi Patel, Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden know that feeling way too well. She smiled at me so she must like me, right? OMG, do I text first or wait for him? Is he “the one?” The ladies spill the tea on the most common parts of dating we all think to death, why we do it and how to make it stop! But real talk, is it always bad? Their answer might surprise you. It’s another kick-ass episode of Kinda D...
Jul 02, 2019•55 min
Is social media helping or hurting your relationship? Comedian/writers and couple, Anna Salinas and Edgar Momplaisir (host of Culture Kings podcast) are back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to share their POV on this hot topic. On one end, it’s a great way to meet new people. On another, it’s been the ruin of many couplings. Should there be rules around it? What’s the etiquette? Which emojis are appropriate and when?! Find out in a hilarious new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips...
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Should you mix work and pleasure? Comedian/writers and real-life work couple, Anna Salinas and Edgar Momplaisir (host of Culture Kings podcast) join Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to share their varied experiences. Why does it happen so often? What should you consider before jumping into that? Can it really work? What are the rules?! Find out in a hilarious new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, and talk to us by following Kinda Dating on Inst...
Jun 04, 2019•56 min
You’ve met someone and you’re head over heels! But is it love or is it lust? Talent manager, Ray Jimenez, is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden to figure it out in this dating app era of matches and mismatches. What are all the types of love? Can you love and lust for someone? What are the signs of both and when is it a problem? Why do we even need to know the difference?! All this and more in another stellar episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious ...
May 28, 2019•1 hr 6 min
It’s easy to just do stuff with a partner, but it’s not always easy to truly support them. Talent manager, Ray Jimenez, joins Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden for some real talk on how to truly be there for the person you love. What are some ways to be supportive? Why is it so hard sometimes? How to ask for what you need? All this and more in another kick ass new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, and talk to us by following Kinda Dating on Inst...
May 22, 2019•1 hr
Ever “played it cool” with a new dude/girl in hopes they’ll see your coolness and wanna change their ways and lock it down? Natasha Chandel and Aisha Holden have, and the Kinda Dating hosts are about to save you a lot of time but sharing their first-hand experience with this awful disease. Why do we play cool girl so hard? How does it manifest? Do you ever get the object of your affection? Find out in this new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, ...
May 14, 2019•50 min
Has putting on a front and game playing become a norm in dating? “Deeper Dating” author, podcaster and psychotherapist Ken Page is back with Natasha Chandel and Aisha to reveal why this tactic doesn’t work and give all of us the legit reason to drop the facade and be real. Why is it so hard to just be your authentic self on a date? Should you totally be yourself from the start? All this and more answered in another insightful episode of Kinda Dating!
May 07, 2019•49 min
